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ABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago
Medicine

Women are taking Mucinex to get pregnant. Does it work?

Mucinex, an over-the-counter cold medication, is claimed by some women on TikTok to help improve fertility, but there is no solid scientific evidence. [ more ]
www.vox.com
3 weeks ago
NYC food

Why America hates to love chicken nuggets

Chicken nuggets symbolize a contradiction in American food culture: loved for convenience but shamed for being unhealthy, revealing parenting pressures.
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WIRED
4 days ago
Coffee

The Race to Make Your Coffee Do More and More

Adaptogenic drinks are becoming mainstream as brands market them for improved focus and energy without caffeine jitters. [ more ]
#gut-health
Fast Company
1 week ago
OMG science

The latest and strangest TikTok trend: eating dirt to reduce wrinkles

Eating soil may enhance gut health and skin conditions, according to recent TikTok health trends. [ more ]
The Atlantic
7 months ago
Health

Chill Out About Your Gut Health

Obsession with gut health is mainstream, with claims of wide-ranging benefits beyond digestion.
Maintaining gut health is essential, but products claiming to overhaul gut health for overall well-being are unrealistic. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 week ago
OMG science

The latest and strangest TikTok trend: eating dirt to reduce wrinkles

Eating soil may enhance gut health and skin conditions, according to recent TikTok health trends. [ more ]
The Atlantic
7 months ago
Health

Chill Out About Your Gut Health

Obsession with gut health is mainstream, with claims of wide-ranging benefits beyond digestion.
Maintaining gut health is essential, but products claiming to overhaul gut health for overall well-being are unrealistic. [ more ]
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#carnivore-diet
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Plants are trying to kill you': why carnivore influencers claim we should eat only meat

The carnivore diet, favored by certain influencers, advocates for meat as a healthier option than vegetables, which are claimed to be harmful long-term. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Health

Meet the young female meatfluencers of TikTok

The carnivore diet emphasizes meat consumption and is trending among young people, despite health warnings from experts regarding its long-term effects. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Plants are trying to kill you': why carnivore influencers claim we should eat only meat

The carnivore diet, favored by certain influencers, advocates for meat as a healthier option than vegetables, which are claimed to be harmful long-term. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Health

Meet the young female meatfluencers of TikTok

The carnivore diet emphasizes meat consumption and is trending among young people, despite health warnings from experts regarding its long-term effects. [ more ]
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Fortune
2 weeks ago
NYC food

Beyond Meat wants to be healthier-and CEO Ethan Brown seems convinced he can hack the trade-off between nutrition and taste

Beyond Meat's Sun Sausage prioritizes veggies over meat-like taste, potentially alienating consumers who seek realistic meat alternatives. [ more ]
www.thelocal.se
2 weeks ago
Health

Sweden becomes first European country to see skin cancer fall in under-50s

The risk of skin cancer is decreasing for individuals under 50, largely due to awareness and reduced sunbed usage. [ more ]
#gen-z
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Digital life

The Quest for Perfect Sleep Goes Viral

Interest in achieving a perfect night's sleep has surged, with more Americans, particularly Gen Z, prioritizing rest without embarrassment. [ more ]
Independent
1 month ago
Wellness

Holly Carpenter: 'Elle Macpherson and I didn't get on. She's the rudest celebrity I've ever met'

Holly Carpenter contrasts her party-centric youth with Gen Z's focus on health and wellness. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Digital life

The Quest for Perfect Sleep Goes Viral

Interest in achieving a perfect night's sleep has surged, with more Americans, particularly Gen Z, prioritizing rest without embarrassment. [ more ]
Independent
1 month ago
Wellness

Holly Carpenter: 'Elle Macpherson and I didn't get on. She's the rudest celebrity I've ever met'

Holly Carpenter contrasts her party-centric youth with Gen Z's focus on health and wellness. [ more ]
moregen-z
Apartment Therapy
3 weeks ago
Wellness

"Luften" Is the German Fall Ritual You Need to Try ASAP

Embracing "Lüften" allows for better indoor air quality and health benefits while helping save energy as seasons change. [ more ]
GQ
1 month ago
Europe politics

Partying-and Sharing Erection Stats-With Viral Longevity Guy Bryan Johnson in Downtown Manhattan

Bryan Johnson's extreme life extension methods and celebrity ties spark widespread interest, but few can replicate his financial commitment and lifestyle. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

I (regrettably) tried a nicotine pouch. It made me question what I think about addiction | Imogen West-Knights

Vaping in train toilets feels degrading; nicotine pouches offer an alternative that is growing in popularity despite initial skepticism. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Marketing

Soft drinks surge as Gen Z drives moderation revolution - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Significant decrease in global alcohol consumption has heightened demand for soft drinks among younger consumers, creating new market opportunities. [ more ]
#covid-19
WOSU Public Media
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID amid summer surge

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19 and works from home as cases rise. [ more ]
Cbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID trend reaches "high" level across western U.S. in latest CDC data

Levels of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater across the Western U.S. have reached "high" levels, signaling a potential summer COVID-19 surge, although nationwide levels remain low. [ more ]
WOSU Public Media
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID amid summer surge

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19 and works from home as cases rise. [ more ]
Cbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID trend reaches "high" level across western U.S. in latest CDC data

Levels of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater across the Western U.S. have reached "high" levels, signaling a potential summer COVID-19 surge, although nationwide levels remain low. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 month ago
OMG science

Superfood 'slimming' powder hailed as 'poor man's Ozempic': 'It's worked magic'

Psyllium husk is emerging as an affordable alternative to Ozempic for weight loss, appealing to budget-conscious individuals. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Health

Girls are getting their first periods earlier. Here's what parents should know

Girls in the U.S. are starting menstruation at a younger age on average compared to previous decades. [ more ]
Cbsnews
4 months ago
Health

Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users

Nestle introduces Vital Pursuit foods tailored for Americans on weight management drugs. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London

Brits have an unhealthier lifestyle now than at the peak of Covid, warns expert

Brits spent less time on exercise, sports, and wellbeing activities in 2022 compared to 2021, while dedicating more time to watching TV. [ more ]
Nature
6 months ago
Health

Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say

Rates of early-onset cancer are increasing globally among adults under 50, with specific cancers like colorectal cancer becoming more prevalent in younger age groups.
Medical professionals like oncologists are noticing a rise in improbable forms of cancer in young and healthy individuals, leading to calls for better screening and awareness. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Wellness

Does Hydrogen Water Live Up to the Hype?

Hydrogen water is a popular health trend, with claims of various benefits like weight loss and improved immune system.
Researchers are skeptical of the health advantages associated with hydrogen-infused water. [ more ]
Independent.ie
6 months ago
Health

Fall in death rate from worst diseases, but ageing population and lower birth rate to put strain on Ireland's health system

Infant deaths increased by 14.1% between 2019 and 2021.
Death rates from respiratory illnesses, circulatory system diseases, and cancer decreased significantly. [ more ]
The Beer Thrillers
4 months ago
Beer

Partake Brewing Introduces Pickleball Pils - The Beer Thrillers

Introducing Pickleball Pils, a new limited-edition, low-calorie brew by Partake Brewing in collaboration with the APP Tour. [ more ]
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